1941 Peugeot Type 202 vs. 1962 Vauxhall Velox
To start off, 1962 Vauxhall Velox is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Peugeot Type 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Peugeot Type 202 would be higher. At 2,651 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Vauxhall Velox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Vauxhall Velox (94 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1941 Peugeot Type 202. (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Vauxhall Velox should accelerate faster than 1941 Peugeot Type 202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Vauxhall Velox weights approximately 450 kg more than 1941 Peugeot Type 202. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Peugeot Type 202 | 1962 Vauxhall Velox | |
Make | Peugeot | Vauxhall |
Model | Type 202 | Velox |
Year Released | 1941 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1133 cc | 2651 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2720 mm |